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The Fed’s moves on interest rates aren’t just about Trump’s pick for chair. Here’s the math.
The Federal Reserve chair is one of 12 voters on the rate-setting committee. To what extent can the chair call the shots?
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Mortgage Rate Forecast Clouded by War Moves, Tariffs and the Federal Reserve
Here's how prolonged inflation, high interest rates and market uncertainty are impacting housing affordability.
White House says pick to replace Fed’s Powell not ‘imminent’ after Trump floats ‘3 or 4’ candidates
No decisions are imminent, although Trump has the right to change his mind and many good options to nominate as the next ...
Stocks rise but not yet scoring records despite Nvidia gains and more bets on rate cuts
US stocks edge up, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq near record highs. AI sentiment improves. Trump criticizes Fed chair Powell, boosting rate cut bets.
U.S. stocks rise to the brink of a new record, recover nearly all the springtime decline
A third report said the U.S. economy shrank by more during the first three months of 2025 than earlier estimated. But many ...
Treasuries rally, dollar slumps as Trump eyes Powell successor
The dollar fell and US Treasuries rallied after a report that President Donald Trump is considering naming Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s successor well before the incumbent’s term is scheduled ...
US stocks drift toward their record after erasing almost all their 20% springtime drop
McCormick, the seller of cooking spices, helped lead the way and rallied 5.3% after delivering a better-than-expected profit ...